New CREW Database Receives First Set of Data November 13, 2015 12:46 am Sandia’s Continuous Reliability Enhancement for Wind (CREW) project has received its first large set of data, which reassessed its data-collection... View Article
Aerodynamic Wind-Turbine Blade Design for the National Rotor Testbed November 13, 2015 12:40 am Sandia has designed a new wind-turbine blade for the National Rotor Testbed (NRT) project and for future experiments at the... View Article
Sandia Research to Be Featured on Upcoming Cover of Journal of Physical Chemistry B November 11, 2015 6:55 pm Several Sandia Joint BioEnergy Institute (JBEI) researchers, in collaboration with others in Kentucky and India, have published, “Theoretical insights into the... View Article
JBEI Featured in Chemical & Engineering News Cover Article November 11, 2015 6:17 pm Researchers at the Joint BioEnergy Institute (JBEI) are working to transform biomass into energy-rich fuel molecules. The Chemical & Engineering... View Article
CRF Experiment Confirms Accepted Oxidation Scheme of Proposed Diesel Alternative: Dimethyl Ether November 11, 2015 6:02 pm Combustion Research Facility (CRF) researchers Kai Moshammer, Ahren Jasper, Arnas Lucassen, Arkke Eskola, Craig Taatjes, and Nils Hansen (all in... View Article
Much Cheaper, More Abundant Catalyst May Lower Hydrogen-Powered Car Costs October 30, 2015 10:24 pm Sandia researchers, at the Sandia-University of New Mexico Advanced Materials Laboratory, have engineered a hydrogen-generating catalyst from commonplace molybdenum disulfide... View Article
Sandia’s Carol Adkins Named University of New Mexico Distinguished Alumna October 30, 2015 10:02 pm On October 15th, Carol Adkins (Director of Sandia’s Energy Technologies & Systems Solutions Center, Program Area Director for Renewable Systems &... View Article
Sandia-Developed LED Pulser Delivers Laser-Like Performance at Fraction of the Cost October 29, 2015 6:19 pm The high-brightness, rapidly pulsed, multicolor light-emitting diode (LED) driver delivers lighting performance that exceeds that of conventional (laser/arc-light) sources for... View Article
Sandia Assists NASA in Understanding Launch-Area Accidents October 29, 2015 6:06 pm Some NASA spacecraft, those which operate on the surface of other planets or are too far from the sun, require... View Article
Sandia Wins Funding for Two DOE-EERE Computer-Aided Battery-Safety R&D Projects October 27, 2015 6:12 pm Two recent energy storage modeling and simulation (mod/sim) R&D proposals developed by Scott Roberts (in Sandia’s Thermal/Fluid Component Sciences Dept.)... View Article